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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 323 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Go round the circle): Order: red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue, blue-purple, purple, red-purple. Primary: red, yellow, blue. Secondary: orange, green, purple. Tertiary: the six two-word colours. Neighbours on the wheel are called analogous colours; black, white, grey and brown are neutrals and are not on the wheel.

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  1. 1.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) orange
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) red-orange
  11. 11.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-green
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

  1. tertiary colour
  2. False
  3. False
  4. red
  5. False
  6. 6
  7. green
  8. yellow-orange
  9. tertiary colour
  10. red-orange
  11. orange
  12. purple
  13. purple
  14. False
  15. True
  16. a primary + a secondary
  17. tertiary colour
  18. orange
  19. 12
  20. False
  21. green
  22. purple
  23. blue
  24. red
  25. True
  26. blue
  27. blue-green
  28. primary colour
  29. False
  30. secondary colour
  31. 6
  32. orange
  33. yellow
  34. True
  35. secondary colour
  36. False
  37. False
  38. purple
  39. False
  40. secondary colour

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